Wyoming Central Irrigation Co. v. Farlow
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Fremont County, Hon. ChaRles E. Carpenter, Judge. Action brought by the Wyoming Central Irrigation Company, a corporation, against Henry M. Farlow as County Treasurer and Collector of Taxes of Fremont 'County, to enjoin the collection of a tax levied upon the Riverton ditch, an irrigating ditch or canal constructed by the plaintiff corporation.
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Error to the District Court, Fremont County, Hon. ChaRles E. Carpenter, Judge. Action brought by the Wyoming Central Irrigation Company, a corporation, against Henry M. Farlow as County Treasurer and Collector of Taxes of Fremont 'County, to enjoin the collection of a tax levied upon the Riverton ditch, an irrigating ditch or canal constructed by the plaintiff corporation. A general demurrer to the petition was sustained in the District Court, and the plaintiff refusing" to plead further, judgment was rendered for the ’ defendant. Thereupon the plaintiff brought error in the Supreme Court' to…
1Opinion of the Court
Beard, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff in error, Wyoming Central Irrigation Company, brought this action in the district court of Fremont County against Henry M. Farlow, as county treasurer and collector of taxes of said county, defendant in error, to enjoin him from collecting certain taxes on the ground that the property upon which said taxes were levied was not subject to taxation. The district court sustained a general demurrer to plaintiff’s petition and entered judgment dismissing the petition. Plaintiff brings error.
It appears by the petition that plaintiff is a corporation organized and…
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